PRESCOTT, William Henry

HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU 1524-1550

Mexico City: Limited Editions Club, 1957. Everett Gee Jackson. Hardcover. Tall quarto (8-1/2" x 12-1/2") bound in full Mexican marbled sheepskin leather with matching red morocco spine labels stamped in gold. Illustrated with attractive color drawings by Everett Gee Jackson with the color applied in Mexico City. Copy #39 of 1500 SIGNED by the printer and designer, Harry Block, and by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Mild darkening to the spine, typical for this title. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Item #017769

Price: $125.00